Fri, 13 Oct 2023, 15:29 PM JEGS Allstars Top Sportsman Round 1 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 1 eliminations in JEGS Allstars Top Sportsman at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 38th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   13 Ron Riegel                             10 Allen Firestone              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.023  6.992 198.07                     0.004  6.418 212.31
          TS  Dial: 6.99 (+/-):  0.002              TS  Dial: 6.43 (+/-): -0.012
 Qualified:             #6  6.992 198.54                        #2  6.401 215.61

2:13 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 43 percent, barometer 29.84 inches, adjusted altitude 2,575 feet.

Firestone gets the holeshot but takes a little too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to Riegel.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    7 Dean Hall                            6796 Robert Strohm                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.010  6.934 199.32                    -0.013 12.876  65.56
          TS  Dial: 6.88 (+/-):  0.054              TS  Dial: 7.76 (+/-):  5.116
 Qualified:             #4  6.906 199.94                        #8  7.786 175.23

Strohm is a little too quick off of the line and goes red giving the win to Hall.

Hall will take on Riegel in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Lance Abbott                            8 Curt Fredrich                
E1                   0.011  7.061 192.08     ****WINNER****  0.007  6.591 201.72
          TS  Dial: 7.04 (+/-):  0.021              TS  Dial: 6.57 (+/-):  0.021
 Qualified:             #7  7.047 192.54                        #3  6.575 210.17

Fredrich gets the advantage off of the line and goes around Abbott for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 168M Brandon Miller                         21 Jacky Bennett                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.023  6.922 189.18                     0.038  6.127 214.36
          TS  Dial: 6.93 (+/-): -0.008              TS  Dial: 6.23 (+/-): -0.103
 Qualified:             #5  6.950 197.35                        #1  6.244 232.97

Miller gets the advantage off of the line and takes the double breakout win.

Miller will take on Fredrich in rhe next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink